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DEPARTMENT FOR AGING AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES AUXILIARY GRANT PROGRAM NON-FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS 07/19 CHAPTER C, PAGE 49 Note: Payments such as child support, alimony, accelerated life insurance, etc., are not program benefits for which an individual must file. Note: SSI recipients have met this requirement in the SSI application process. 10.1. Types Of Benefits For Which An Individual Must Apply Programs to which an individual may be entitled and for which he/she must apply, if he/she appears to be entitled, include both public and private funds. Annuities, pensions, retirement, insurance benefits, and disability benefits are examples of these.

10.1.1. Major Benefit Programs Major benefit programs to which an individual may be entitled and for which he/she must apply, if he/she appears to be entitled, include but are not limited to: • Veterans' Compensation and Pensions, including apportionment of augmented dependents’ benefits; o An individual is required to file for apportionment (direct payment) of an augmented VA benefit if he/she:  is the spouse of a living veteran and the veteran or surviving spouse receives VA compensation, pension, or educational benefits; and  does not reside with the designated beneficiary, the veteran; and  has not been denied apportionment since living apart from the designated beneficiary • Social Security Title II Benefits (RSDI – Retirement, Survivors, and Disability Insurance) • Railroad Retirement Benefits • Unemployment Compensation • Worker's Compensation • Black Lung Benefits • Civil Service and Federal Employee Retirement System Benefits